Where does “-li” come from?

-li (Czech) comes from Old Czech li, from Proto-Slavic li — question-forming interrogative particle.

-li (Czech): if

Definitions

  1. if

Ancestry of “-li”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechli—
2Proto-Slavicliquestion-forming interrogative particle
Every word from Proto-Slavic li →Every word from Old Czech li →